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Coffee drinking

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  • Men smoking and drinking outside a coffee shop in Cairo. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe, c. 1849, after D. Roberts.
  • A girl pours coffee from a cup into a saucer. Colour halftone from an engraving by L. Marin.
  • Cairo: a coffee-house with men sitting on wooden benches to smoke and drink. Colour lithograph by G.W. Seitz, ca. 1878, after Carl Werner, 1871.
  • A Turkish coffee vendor with a tray of coffee cups. Coloured engraving, c. 1860.
  • A coffee plant (Coffea arabica), its flower and fruit segments bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
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Catalogue

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    Varṇasaṅkirakam / māṉiṭarkaḷ naṉmaiyiṉ poruṭṭum kalvi kaṟkum māṇākkarkaḷ upayōkattiṉ poruṭṭum Tēvainakar N. A. Caṅkarayyar avarkaḷāl eḻutappaṭṭatu.

    Caṅkarayyar, Tēvainakar N. A. | Date: 1926
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    A coffee plant (Coffea arabica), its flower and fruit segments bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.

    | Date: [c. 1840] | Reference: 28052i
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    Caffeinated : how our daily habit helps, hooks and hurts us / Murray Carpenter.

    Carpenter, Murray | Date: 2014
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    Cairo: a coffee-house with men sitting on wooden benches to smoke and drink. Colour lithograph by G.W. Seitz, ca. 1878, after Carl Werner, 1871.

    Werner, Karl Friedrich Heinrich, 1808-1894. | Date: [1878] | Reference: 25224i
    Part of: Carl Werner's Nile-sketches, painted from nature during his travels through Egypt. Facsimiles of water-color-paintings executed by Gustav W. Seitz, with accompanying text by Dr A. E. Brehm and Dr Johannes Dümichen
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    Men smoking and drinking outside a coffee shop in Cairo. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe, c. 1849, after D. Roberts.

    Roberts, David, 1796-1864. | Date: 1 September 1849 | Reference: 25220i
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